Broadcast Address

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

An address used to broadcast a datagram to all hosts on a given network using UDP or ICMP protocol.

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →

§1: An address used to broadcast a datagram to all hosts on a given network using UDP or ICMP protocol.

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: An address used to broadcast a datagram to all hosts on a given network using UDP or ICMP protocol.
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